Although its name clearly implies a close relationship with photography, Adobe Photoshop is widely used as an illustration and design tool. Photoshop has also excelled as a color separation tool for prepress and photochromy jobs. Cartoonists and Illustrators find the possibility of using pressure sensitive tablets with Photoshop a huge asset. Architects use Photoshop to embellish their perspective drawings. Industrial designers and 3d artists can correct and enhance their 3d rendering. Pixel perfect images are created by icon and web designers. This section is a guide to different art and design resources, such as books, software, fonts, clipart and tutorials to help you to build a creative way of thinking and working.
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Design How-to: A Better NewsletterCategory: Design and imaging tutorials Before & After magazine is renowned for its practical yet beautiful advice on laying out pages. This excerpt from the book "Before & After Page Design" is no exception. Here's all you need to know -- from the basics to the refined detail -- to design successful newsletters.
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 385 |
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Design How-to: Brochures that Get NoticedCategory: Design and imaging tutorials You don't need metallic inks or tricky die-cuts to create a brochure everyone wants to pick up. Just offset the folds and work a little design magic. It's easy -- we even give you templates!
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 716 |
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Design How-To: Choose the Right Typeface Every TimeCategory: Design and imaging tutorials Flashy typefaces are fun, but when you design something with large blocks of text, you need a font that doesn't tire your readers. We share our favorites and reveal easy tricks for identifying other suitable choices.
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 516 |
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Design How-to: Endless Pattern PossibilitiesCategory: Design and imaging tutorials Just one simple step-and-repeat technique is all you need to create striking background patterns perfect for the covers of books, annual reports, brochures -- you name it.
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 365 |
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Design How-To: Make Type and Photos Play NiceCategory: Design and imaging tutorials When text and images are battling for the same space, you don't have to give up one or the other. Here are practical techniques for bringing the two together.
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 430 |
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Design How-To: Solve Color DilemmasCategory: Design and imaging tutorials No matter what you're creating -- a print piece, a Web site, an illustration -- the element with the greatest effect on your audience is color. How do you choose the right one, or even more daunting, the best mix?
Author: CreativePro | Visits: 342 |
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Digital Camera Poster CreatorCategory: Design and Illustration software Digital Camera Poster Creator lets make photo quality posters of any size/shape from your digital images. Our exclusive Edge Calibration technology ensures quality results, customized for your individual printer. Features such as zooming, cropping, rotation, and full screen preview make the software easy to use and flexible. It is compatible with all printers, digital cameras and digital images. Author: Srs1 Software | Visits: 728 |
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Digital PaintingCategory: Painting and illustration techniques This is what the final image will look like. In this tutorial, I am not doing any work on the background, just the candle.
Author: Phillip Williams | Visits: 212 |
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Digital video frame to a woodcut iconCategory: Painting and illustration techniques In this tutorial a low resolution image is used, a frame from a digital video camera
Author: Michael Halbert | Visits: 390 |
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DirectionCategory: Painting and illustration techniques The element of direction can have a powerful influence on the mood of a painting. Find out how to control it.
Author: John Lovett | Visits: 214 |
